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Sr. Engineering Technician

AMD San Jose, CA, United States Full-time 1 day ago
Product Engineering & Quality

Originally posted 4 November 2026 by the employer.

About the role

This role supports semiconductor reliability testing, package inspection, acoustic microscopy analysis, and laboratory operations within AMD's Reliability Engineering team.

What you'll do

  • Support semiconductor reliability and quality testing activities.
  • Perform visual inspection and evaluation of BGA package components.
  • Operate reliability stress equipment, including temperature cycle, humidity, and burn-in systems.
  • Load, unload, and monitor test samples throughout qualification activities.
  • Conduct CSAM analysis and support acoustic microscopy inspections.
  • Document test execution, results, and lot disposition activities in laboratory databases and travelers.

What you'll need

  • Experience supporting semiconductor reliability, quality, or failure analysis activities.
  • Experience with reliability stress equipment such as temperature cycle, humidity, and burn-in systems.
  • Experience conducting CSAM analysis or acoustic microscopy inspections.
  • Experience performing visual inspection of BGA package components.
  • Associate degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Technology, or a related technical discipline, or an equivalent combination of education, military training, and relevant semiconductor industry experience.

Nice to have

  • Hands-on experience operating Sonoscan D9600, Gen 7 CSAM, or similar acoustic microscopy equipment.
  • Experience operating environmental stress equipment, including HTOL, temperature cycle, and humidity chambers.
  • Knowledge of laboratory documentation, test travelers, and data tracking systems.
  • Proficiency with common electronic test equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and data loggers.
  • Computer skills including Microsoft Windows, Excel, and Word.

Skills: CSAM, HTOL, burn-in, temperature cycle, BGA

More semiconductor jobs: AMD jobs · Reliability engineer jobs · California jobs

Market context

This role has been open 0 days — well below the 47-day median for Reliability Engineering roles.

Reliability Engineering · Reliability Engineering

Open roles in category
509
Median days open
47 d
Category median salary (all employers)
$150k
See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
How AMD compares in Reliability Engineering hiring
Metric AMD All employers we track in this specialty (509 roles · 77 employers)
Open roles in this specialty 13 509
Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family 52 10099 · 116 employers
Median days open 9 d 47 d (−38 d vs this employer)
Median salary (USD postings) — $150k

Skills observed across this category: CSAM, HTOL, burn-in, temperature cycle, BGA

Who's hiring in this category

  • Micron Technology · 75 open roles · median 65 d
  • Infineon Technologies · 36 open roles · median 47 d
  • Renesas Electronics · 26 open roles · median 26 d
  • onsemi · 19 open roles · median 89 d
  • STMicroelectronics · 19 open roles · median 25 d
  • Analog Devices · 17 open roles · median 70 d

How we counted: 509 open Reliability Engineering (Reliability Engineering) roles from 77 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 4 Nov 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family row. Figures refresh nightly.

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San Jose, CA, United States
On-site
Full-time
1 day ago

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